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Proposal to extend the building, upwards, creating one additional floor (a sixth) hosting 25no. studio bed spaces of purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA).

South Western House Fir Vale Road Bournemouth BH1 2NA

Application ApprovedReference: 7-2024-1958-DUBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

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Application summary

Status
Application Approved
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Received
24 Apr 2024
Validated
24 Apr 2024
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

Application overview

Proposal to extend the building, upwards, creating one additional floor (a sixth) hosting 25no. studio bed spaces of purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA).

Proposal details

Reference
7-2024-1958-DU
Ward
Bournemouth Central
Agent
Mr Phil Morgan, Stokes Morgan Planning Ltd

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Application location

South Western House Fir Vale Road Bournemouth BH1 2NA

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Documents 48 of 48

DocumentPublishedAction
CIL Liability Notice Land OwnCIL Document8 May 2025View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice25 Apr 2025View
Planning ReportOfficer Report25 Apr 2025View
S106 Agreement - redactedLegal Agreement11 Apr 2025View
230531-1009-P03 Location Plan .pdfPlan17 Dec 2024View
230531-1340-P05 Proposed Site Plan .pdfPlan17 Dec 2024View
230531-1356-P03 Proposed Roof Plan .pdfPlan2 Jul 2024View
230531-1456-P03 Proposed Sections B-B .pdfPlan2 Jul 2024View
230531-1457-P03 Proposed West Elevation .pdfPlan2 Jul 2024View
230531-1458-P03 Proposed East Elevation .pdfPlan2 Jul 2024View
230531-1459-P03 Prop North & South Elevation.pdfPlan2 Jul 2024View
230531-1344-P04 Prop Second-Fifth Floor Plan.pdfPlan2 Jul 2024View
230531-1353-P02 Proposed First Floor Plan .pdfPlan2 Jul 2024View
230531-1355-P03 Proposed Sixth Floor Plan .pdfPlan2 Jul 2024View
Proposed Lower Ground Floor Plan .pdfPlan11 Jun 2024View
Proposed Ground Floor Plan .pdfPlan11 Jun 2024View
Proposed First Floor Plan .pdfPlan11 Jun 2024View
Proposed Section A-A .pdfPlan11 Jun 2024View
Proposed 3D Visuals .pdfPlan11 Jun 2024View
Proposed Site Plan .pdfPlan11 Jun 2024View
Existing Lower Ground Floor PlanPlan25 Apr 2024View
Existing Ground Floor PlanPlan25 Apr 2024View
Existing First Floor PlanPlan25 Apr 2024View
Existing Second and Third Floor PlanPlan25 Apr 2024View
Existing Fourth and Fifth Floor PlanPlan25 Apr 2024View
Existing West ElevationPlan25 Apr 2024View
Existing East ElevationPlan25 Apr 2024View
Existing North and South ElevationPlan25 Apr 2024View
Highways ResponseConsultee Response11 Nov 2024View
(HSE Substantive Response) - no obj - LPA REF 7-2024-1958-DU .pdfConsultee Response25 Sept 2024View
Highways ResponseConsultee Response16 Jul 2024View
Public Health Consultation ResponseConsultee Response24 Jun 2024View
Joint Urban Design & Heritage ResponseConsultee Response19 Jun 2024View
Dorset Fire And Safety ResponseConsultee Response2 May 2024View
Dorset Police ResponseConsultee Response1 May 2024View
ApplicationForm Roof Extension.pdfApplication Form30 Sept 2024View
re occupancy condNon Indexed10 Jul 2024View
Application Form RedactedApplication Form2 Jul 2024View
Fire Statement RedactedSupporting Document26 Apr 2024View
Noise Assessment RedactedSupporting Document26 Apr 2024View
Planning StatementSupporting Document25 Apr 2024View
Das Part1Supporting Document25 Apr 2024View
Das Part2Supporting Document25 Apr 2024View
Transport NoteSupporting Document25 Apr 2024View
Travel PlanSupporting Document25 Apr 2024View
Thermal Comfort ReportSupporting Document25 Apr 2024View
Energy StatementSupporting Document25 Apr 2024View
South Western House Ies PartSupporting Document25 Apr 2024View

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